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Chapter 13 General Property Concepts Learning Objectives
True / False 1. A person may have lawful possession of property yet not be the owner. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: General Property Concepts LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN:15.13.01 – 13.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember 2. Taking and keeping lost or […]
Chapter 4 Adolescents Who Live This type Environment Develop Poor
REFERENCES: Cultural Deviance Theories LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.04.07 – 04.07 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 55. What theory promotes the thought that learning occurs within intimate personal groups? ANSWER: Social disorganization theory REFERENCES: Social Learning Theory LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.04.09 – 04.09 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: […]
Chapter 16 Based on information contained in the companion website
1. Which of the following facilities allows inmates to spend a portion of the day at work but reside in a nonsecure facility outside of prison? a. supermax b. halfway house c. ticket of leave d. furlough ANSWER: b REFERENCES: […]
Chapter 12 Sexual Relations Nonmarital Became Crime The United
True / False 1. Most states divide sexual assault into two or more degrees. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Rape or Sexual Assault LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN:15.12.01 – 12.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember 2. It is a defense to the charge […]
Chapter 4 Since Jack Spends Lot Time High Difficult
True / False 1. The theory of the working poor is the view that lower-class people form a separate culture with their own values and norms somewhat similar to conventional society. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Social Structure […]
Chapter 15 State legislators always support increases
57. Few prisons have well-developed mental health treatment programs. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Prison Programs LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.15.07 – 15.07 58. Most inmates serve their terms in isolation cells. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The […]
Chapter 11 Felonious And Aggravated Assaults And
True / False 1. Hostagetakingdiffersfromkidnappinginthatitlacksa“movement”element. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Offenses Against the Liberty of a Person: Kidnapping LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN.15.11.07 – 11.07 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember 2. Aperson’shandsmaybeconsidereddeadlyordangerousweapons. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: The Crime of Assault […]
Chapter 3 The Differential Susceptibility Model Suggests That Some
Completion 51. What view holds that youths are in charge of their own destinies and are able to make personal behavior choices unencumbered by environmental factors? ANSWER: Free will REFERENCES: Rational Choice Theory LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.03.02 – 03.02 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: […]
Chapter 15 The model of corrections that emphasizes maintaining the
1. Which of the following is TRUE concerning the history of American correctional institutions? a. correctional institutions in the United States have remained constant over time from place to place b. fictional depictions of prisons have been relatively accurate c. […]
Chapter 10 The Latin term meaning the body or substance of the crime
1. Which of the following requirements is included in those generally required by courts to reduce murder to manslaughter? a. there must be adequate provocation b. the killing must have been in a heat of passion c. there must have […]
Chapter 3 Sasha their Dog While They Were Away Cole
True / False 1. An adolescent’s work experience may actually increase delinquency. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Rational Choice Theory LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.03.02 – 03.02 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 2. Antisocial behavior allegedly peaks in the teenage years because […]
Chapter 14 Answers Will Vary References Intermediate Sanctions
55. Fines must be used in conjunction with some other form of punishment because merely paying a fine is not considered a punishment under the Constitution. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Intermediate Sanctions in the Community LEARNING OBJECTIVES: […]
Chapter 9 The Clear And Present Danger
True / False 1. Freedom of speech is an absolute right. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Belief–Speech–Action:WhenSpeechMayBeRegulated LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN:15.09.01 – 09.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember 2. “Fightingwords”areprotectedspeechundertheFirstAmendment. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The“ClearandPresentDanger”Test LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN.15.09.02 – […]
Chapter 2 Within Few Years Roe Wade more Than Million
ANSWER: Desistance from crime Spontaneous remission REFERENCES: Correlates of Delinquency LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.02.07 – 02.07 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 66. What is the goal of data mining? ANSWER: To identify significant and recognizable patterns, trends, and relationships that are not easily […]
Chapter 14 Probation Corrections Without Incarceration Learning
1. Which of the following is TRUE regarding community corrections? a. offenders assigned to community corrections have committed offenses that are not serious b. community supervision is more expensive than incarceration c. the rates of recidivism for those under community […]
Chapter 8 References The Constitutional Limitation Punishment Learning Objectives
True / False 1. The Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, provides that “excessivebailshallnotberequired,norexcessivefinesimposed,norcruelandunusualpunishmentsinflicted.” a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: The Constitutional Limitation on Punishment LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN.15.08.01 – […]
Chapter 2 Exceed The General Crime Rate Are Lower
True / False 1. NCVS data tells us that teenage victimization is interracial. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Official Records of Delinquency: The Uniform Crime Report LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.02.03 – 02.03 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 2. Most juvenile sex […]
Chapter 13 President Congress Federal Judiciary Attorney General Answer
1. The period of history when philosophers and reformers challenged the prison tradition with new ideas about the individual, limits of government, and rationalism was called the a. Enlightenment b. Renaissance c. Civil War d. Reconstruction ANSWER: a REFERENCES: Development […]
Chapter 7 The Constitution prevents the retrying of factual
True / False 1. At times, a mistake of fact can serve as a defense to criminal liability. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Mistake or Ignorance of Fact as a Defense LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN.15.07.02 – 07.02 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember […]
Chapter 1 What designation became popular at the onset of the twentieth century
53. What term is used to describe youths who have been arrested four or more times during their minority and perpetuate a striking majority of serious criminal acts? ANSWER: Chronic delinquent offenders Also known as: chronic juvenile offenders, chronic delinquents, […]
Chapter 12 Western Democracies Including The United States Use
1. The pursuit of justice through punishment imposed on a person as “pay back” for harming society by violating criminal laws is called a. Incapacitation b. special deterrence c. Rehabilitation d. Retribution ANSWER: d REFERENCES: The Goals of Punishment LEARNING […]
Chapter 6 Self defense And The Defense Others
True / False 1. The law regarding the use of deadly force in making an arrest is exactly the same from state to state. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Use of Force in Making an Arrest LEARNING […]
Chapter 1 1 Joan May Not Keep Her Promise Joan
1. The effects on children’s cognitive achievement, educational attainment, nutrition, physical and mental health, and social behavior due to poverty are limited. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Adolescent Dilemma LEARNING OBJECTIVES: JUDE.SIEG.15.01.01 – 01.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember […]
Chapter 11 Discuss Why Some Defendants Are Disadvantaged The
56. Defendants must state they made their pleas voluntarily in order for them to be accepted by a judge. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Plea Bargaining LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.11.02 – 11.02 57. Some believe that plea bargaining is […]
Chapter 5 Keywords Blooms Remember Multiple Choice 11 The
True / False 1. Manystateshavecodifiedsomeversionofthecommonlawrulesonchildren’scriminalcapacity,thoughtheyvary on the age limits adopted. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Ancient Concepts of Criminal Responsibility LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN.15.05.01 – 05.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember 2. The Washington Supreme Court identified eight factors to consider in […]
Chapter 11 when a guilty plea rests on a promise of a prosecutor
1. The local view of the proper sentence, considering the offense and the defendant’s prior record, is called the a. local legal culture b. going rate c. grouping d. local rate ANSWER: b REFERENCES: The Courtroom: How it Functions LEARNING […]
Chapter 4 Choice 11 Request Made Another Person Commit
True / False 1. In most situations, a person who has formulated the intent to commit a crime, but has taken no actions in furtherance of the crime, has not yet violated any law. a. True b. False ANSWER: True […]
Chapter 13 The emergence of corrections as a profession has had two important
1. Modern probation was invented in the United States at the start of the twentieth century. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Introduction LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Corr.Clea.15.13.01 – 13.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 2. Today the US corrections system serves as […]
Chapter 10 Answer True References The Defense Attorney Image
56. Defense attorneys should never offer psychological support to their clients. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Defense Attorney: Image and Reality LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.10.06 – 10.06 57. The largest group of attorneys in full-time criminal practice makes […]
Chapter 3 Crimes Requiring Proof Mental Fault
True / False 1. A party to a crime could be a person who aids and assists in the commission of the crime. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Crimes Requiring Proof of Mental Fault LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN:15.03.01 – […]
Chapter 12 At the end of the 1850s, reformers called the
1. When Americans are asked to identify the two or three most serious problems facing children, they cite a. school and peers. b. drugs and peers. c. drugs and crime. d. peers and mental health. ANSWER: c REFERENCES: The Problem […]
Chapter 10 The Prosecutorial System Learning Objectives
1. What is the most common method of selection for the job of county prosecutor? a. merit selection b. appointed c. elected d. volunteer ANSWER: c REFERENCES: The Prosecutorial System LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.10.01 – 10.01 2. Which of the following […]
Chapter 2 Jurisdiction The Federal Government Enact
True / False 1. Under the American system of federalism, the congress has the primary responsibility of maintaining public order and safety within each state. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Jurisdiction of the Federal Government to Enact Criminal […]
Chapter 11 The combination of factors that federal courts examine to see if
1. A judicial order asking correctional officials to produce the prisoner and to give reasons to justify continued confinement is called a writ of_______________. a. actus reus b. habeas corpus c. corpus delicti d. lex talionis ANSWER: b REFERENCES: Correctional […]
Chapter 9 Answers Will Vary But Students Should
52. State courts have huge caseloads. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Effective Management of the State Courts LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.09.02 – 09.02 53. All courts in the United States use a basic three-tiered structure. a. True b. False […]
Chapter 1 States Are Reserved The States Respectively The
True / False 1. An ex post facto law is a law which has a retroactive effect. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: General Constitutional Limitations on Criminal Laws LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRLA.GAAN.15.01.08 – 01.08 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember 2. An alcoholic […]
Chapter 10 Which of the following is NOT one of the three
1. States retaining indeterminate sentences allow mandatory release by the parole board within the boundaries set by the sentence and the penal law. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Release Mechanisms LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Corr.Clea.15.10.01 – 10.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember […]
Chapter 9 According to your text’s discussion on a unified
1. U.S. district courts exist a. in only the ten largest states b. to handle all criminal cases that arise in the country c. share appellate responsibilities with state supreme courts d. to handle trial-level federal cases ANSWER: d REFERENCES: […]
Chapter 8 True False Answer False References The Exclusionary
55. Police officers need to obtain a warrant before searching the trunk of a car. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Legal Limitation on Police Investigations LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.08.01 – 08.01 56. If a person is growing marijuana in […]
Chapter 9 According to the text, what is one reason why mental health treatment
1. Due to the rising US health costs, the increasing number of ____________ offenders may become a major problem for corrections within the next decade. a. sex b. HIV/AIDS-infected c. elderly d. situational ANSWER: c REFERENCES: The Challenge of Special […]
Chapter 18 Dui With Injuries That Occurred Several Weeks
1. Which of the following is not an explicit factor in the Daubert test? a. age of the theory b. peer review c. rate of error d. testing of theory ANSWER: a REFERENCES: The Admissibility of Scientific Evidence LEARNING OBJECTIVES: […]
Chapter 8 Which of the following senses can be used to
1. A brief interference with a person’s freedom of movement with a duration that can be measured in minutes is called a(n) a. search b. stop c. arrest d. interrogation ANSWER: b REFERENCES: Legal Limitation on Police Investigations LEARNING OBJECTIVES: […]
Chapter 8 Which of the following is NOT one of the four factors that make managing
1. Which of the following terms is best described as the ability to obtain compliance by manipulating symbolic rewards? a. normative power b. coercive power c. formal power d. remunerative power ANSWER: a REFERENCES: Formal Organizations LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Corr.Clea.15.0801 – […]
Chapter 17 State Sibley Can Considered Business Records Outside
True / False 1. No warrant is necessary to videotape events occurring in a public place. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: When Is a Warrant Needed to Install and Conduct Videotape Surveillance? LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CEPC.GARD.16.17.1 2. The silent […]
Chapter 7 Some Law Enforcement Executives Have Been Concerned
56. Polygraph tests are admissible in a court of law. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Policing and New Technology LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ASCJ.COLE.15.07.01 – 07.01 57. All 50 states are members of MATRIX, the Multistate Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange. a. […]
Chapter 7 The inmate code emphasizes solidarity of inmates against
True / False 1. Inmates who are gleaning try to take advantage of prison programs to better themselves and improve their prospects for success after release. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Prison Society LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Corr.Clea.15.07.01 – 07.01 […]
Chapter 16 Evidence From Crime Scene
True / False 1. Officers can lawfully make warrantless searches of premises if incident to an arrest. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Obtaining Evidence from a Crime Scene LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CEPC.GARD.16.16.1 2. There is a “murder scene exception” […]
Chapter 7 Which of the following is a mechanism used to control the police
1. According to your text, which of the following statements best reflects current use of new technology in policing? a. it is never a problem b. police departments stand to gain very little from the use of new technology c. […]
Chapter 6 Private entrepreneurs argue that they can build and run prisons
True / False 1. Most prisons in the United States operate using the reintegration model of incarceration. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Goals of Incarceration LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Corr.Clea.15.06.01 – 06.01 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 2. Roughly half of […]
Chapter 15 Confrontational telephone calls by witnesses or victims
True / False 1. Child pornography web sites generate more than $3 billion annually of illegal money. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Obtaining Evidence from Computers LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CEPC.GARD.16.15.1 2. The Fourth Amendment requires that warrants be based […]